Writing Movies

Michael Crichton discusses his early career as a writer, leading up to his writing of the best-selling novel "The Andromeda Strain" and his...

An aspiring director wants to submit his own short film to his school's media festival. With less than a month left to participate, he has yet to...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival...

At the beginning of winter, a filmmaker retires for six months to a hermit's cabin in the middle of the forest, cut off from the world and its means...

As night falls, Karen decides to leave the party where a friend is about to lose herself. A metaphor for life, this battlefield.

In this dialogue-driven, "second coming of age" comedic drama, Felix has all but given up on his pursuit of becoming a filmmaker when he meets...

A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal...

Several puppets convene at a wooded retreat for a weekend-long writing workshop in which secrets are spilled and lives changed.

Ricardo Azolar is looking for the right words, the exact phrases that will give him literary glory. The days are sterile and lacking in those...

A film about the dark side of existence as an individual in everyday society. A portrait of a number of people in confrontational situations. People...

A 50-year-old housewife, Manana, struggles with her dilemma - she has to choose between her family life and her passion, writing, which she had...

The Art of Nom explores an ancient and nearly extinct Vietnamese script called Chu Nom and the five scholarly artists known as Zenei, Gang of Five....

Two brave young men set out to create the greatest film drama of all time. What comes next turns out to be much bigger than they ever expected.

Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur...

A creator's journey through decisions and consequences. What could be and what has to be.

A documentary about calligraphy.

Oliver doesn't know how to deal with the fact that he is not with the girl he loves. So in desperation for coping with his feelings he starts to...

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews...

A man writing a script slowly realises that what he is writing is happening real-time